MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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